Desi Lydic Loses It Over A Trump-Xi Moment You Might Have Missed
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Key Points:
- “Daily Show” host Desi Lydic mocked President Donald Trump’s reaction to a B-1 bomber flyover during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit at Joint Base Andrews, highlighting Trump’s visible discomfort despite ordering the display.
- Lydic contrasted Trump’s airport greeting of Xi with a humorous personal jab, noting Trump’s reluctance to even pick up his own child at the airport.
- The comedian suggested Trump’s reaction was a bad sign for upcoming negotiations with China, which involve critical issues like trade, artificial intelligence, and the Iran conflict.
- At the White House, Trump’s attempt to joke about replacing President Joe Biden’s portrait with an autopen photo drew criticism, with former Rep. John Delaney calling it “the most un-American thing an American president has ever done.”
